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HP symposium to feature John Cech -
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An award-winning writer and scholar of children’s literature will speak to Harry Potter fans from across the globe as a keynote speaker for The Witching Hour, a Harry Potter symposium in October 2005, organizers announced this week.
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Cech is an author of books for children and works for adults. He has been a frequent contributor of articles, essays, and reviews to such publications as The New York Times Book Review, Washington Post Book World, The Christian Science Monitor, The Horn Book Magazine, Child, Children's Literature, and USA Today. Cech has been a judge for the New York Times Best Illustrated Books of the Year and the Boston Globe/Horn Book Awards, and he has served on the nominating committee for the American nominees for the Hans Christian Anderson Medal.
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Cech joins other featured presenters The Witching Hour announced this week: "Ill Wind" and "Heat Stroke" author Roxanne Conrad (writing as Rachel Caine), "Blue is for Nightmares" author Laurie Faria Stolarz, New England storyteller Tony Toledo, "A Muggle’s Guide to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter" author Fionna Boyle, and Frostburg State University physics professor George Plitnik - who teaches a course called "The Science of Harry Potter."
For more information on the featured presenters, visit
Witching Hour.org
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